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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,096.78, 225,244.60 and 112,240.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,096.78, 225,244.60 and 112,240.83 is: 155,010.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,096.78 : 225,244.60 = 112,240.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,096.78/225,244.60 = 112,240.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,096.78x = 225,244.60 × 112,240.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,096.78x = 25,281,639,837.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,281,639,837.33/163,096.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,010.05

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